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Author: Jo Adetunji

Author: Jo Adetunji

Writes for: Guardian

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Number of articles found: 3



Oldest Briton, born when Victoria was on the throne, dies at age 111

Source: Guardian - Date: 11:04 PM 19th Jul 2010

Britain's oldest person has died, just one month short of her 112nd birthday. Eunice Bowman was born in 1898 when Victoria was on the throne, and worked in a fish and chip shop until the age of 84. She had also lived independently until two years ago, when she moved into a home . . . .

Teen's texted gossip to other juror jeopardised two trials

Source: Guardian - Date: 5:23 PM 13th Jul 2010

A teenager was told by a judge today that she had "let down her generation" by jeopardising two trials after sending text messages to another jury member while on jury service. Danielle Robinson, 19, from Hull, broke down after pleading guilty to contempt of court by sending . . . .

Outrage as vicar urges women to submit to husbands

Source: Guardian - Date: 1:32 AM 13th Feb 2010

A vicar has caused outrage among his congregation after urging women to "be silent" and "submit" to their husbands. Angus MacLeay, rector of St Nicholas Church in Sevenoaks, Kent, made the comments, which some parishioners thought were more in keeping with a sermon from the . . . .